Journey information
Overview: Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC flight
Flights from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $123 (€101) but you can travel from only $72 (€59) by train.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 1h 31m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 311 miles (502 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€101) |
Flights per day 45 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 31m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC
Cheapest price
$208
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
8 h 31 m
Average duration
8 h 31 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
502 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $208.
Of the 1 flights that leave Philadelphia, PA for Rocky Mount, NC onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 502 km distance in an average of 8 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 31 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 8 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:00 PM8h31Philadelphia, PA8:31 PMRocky Mount, NC$2081One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM8h31Philadelphia, PA8:31 PMRocky Mount, NC$2081One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 311 miles (502 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$327 Average price | $136 Average price | $121 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC costing on average $136 (€111).
A bus is $205 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC costing on average $327 (€267).
Other travel options to Rocky Mount, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 6m.
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:51 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1h39 | 8:30 PM Rocky Mount, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 12:00 PM Philadelphia, PA | 8h31 | 8:31 PM Rocky Mount, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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FAQs: Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rocky Mount, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Rocky Mount Mills Beer Festival, a lively celebration of local craft breweries featuring tastings, live music, and food trucks
- Tar River Festival, an annual event celebrating the community with arts, crafts, and family-friendly activities along the scenic Tar River
- Christmas in Rocky Mount, a festive holiday celebration with lights, parades, and seasonal activities for all ages.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant local events and outdoor activities
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a great time for enjoying the last days of summer with various community events.
popular airports
Popular airports from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC
Most Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC flights use the Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Rocky Mount, NC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Philadelphia, PA airport do flights to Rocky Mount, NC leave from?
Getting to Philadelphia International Airport from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia International Airport is 3 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
Philadelphia International Airport airport facilities and services
Philadelphia International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Philadelphia International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B..
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